Publications

PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS

Ahsberg J, Xiao P, Okuyama K, Somasundaram R, Strid T, Qian H, Sigvardsson M. Progression of progenitor B cell leukemia is associated with alterations of the bone marrow micro-environment. Haematologica. 2019 Jul 11. pii: haematol.2018.214031. doi: 10.3324/haematol.2018.214031

Okuyama K, Strid T, Kuruvilla J, Somasundaram R, Cristobal S, Smith E, Prasad M, Fioretos T, Lilljebjörn H, Soneji S, Lang S, Ungerbäck J, Sigvardsson M. PAX5 is part of a functional transcription factor network targeted in lymphoid leukemia. PLoS Genet. 2019 Aug 5;15(8):e1008280. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1008280. eCollection 2019 Aug

Somasundaram R, Ahsberg J, Okuyama K, Ungerback J, Lilljebjorn H, Fioretos T, Strid T, Sigvardsson M. 2016. Clonal conversion of B lymphoid leukemia reveals cross-lineage transferof malignant states. Genes Dev 30: 2486-99

Jensen CT, Åhsberg J, Sommarin MNE, Strid T, Somasundaram R, Okuyama K, Ungerbäck J, Kupari J, Airaksinen MS, Lang S, Bryder D, Soneji S, Karlsson G, Sigvardsson M. Dissection of progenitor compartments resolves developmental trajectories in Blymphopoiesis. J Exp Med. 2018 Jul 2;215(7):1947-1963

Hu Y, Zhang Z, Kashiwagi M, Yoshida T, Joshi I, Jena N, Somasundaram R, Emmanuel AO, Sigvardsson M, Fitamant J, El-Bardeesy N, Gounari F, Van Etten RA, Georgopoulos K. 2016. Superenhancer reprogramming drives a B-cell-epithelial transition and high-risk leukemia. Genes Dev 30: 1971-90

Somasundaram R, Fernandes S, Deuring JJ, de Haar C, Kuipers EJ, Vogelaar L, Middleton FA, van der Woude CJ, Peppelenbosch MP, Kerr WG, Fuhler GM. 2017. Analysis of SHIP1 expression and activity in Crohn's disease patients. PLoS One 12: e0182308

Jensen CT, Lang S, Somasundaram R, Soneji S, Sigvardsson M. 2016. Identification of Stage-Specific Surface Markers in Early B Cell Development Provides Novel Tools for Identification of Progenitor Populations. J Immunol 197: 1937-44

Ungerback J, Ahsberg J, Strid T, Somasundaram R, Sigvardsson M. 2015. Combined heterozygous loss of Ebf1 and Pax5 allows for T-lineage conversion of B cell progenitors. J Exp Med 212: 1109-23

Prasad MA, Ungerback J, Ahsberg J, Somasundaram R, Strid T, Larsson M, Mansson R, DePaepe A, Lilljebjorn H, Fioretos T, Hagman J, Sigvardsson M. 2015. Ebf1 heterozygosity resultsin increased DNA damage in pro-B cells and their synergistic transformation by Pax5 haploinsufficiency. Blood 125: 4052-9

Parikh K*, Zhou L*, Somasundaram R*, Fuhler GM, Deuring JJ, Blokzijl T, Regeling A, Kuipers EJ, Weersma RK, Nuij VJ, Alves M, Vogelaar L, Visser L, de Haar C, KrishnadathKK, van der Woude CJ, Dijkstra G, Faber KN, Peppelenbosch MP. 2014. Suppression of p21Rac signaling and increased innate immunity mediate remission in Crohn's disease. Sci Transl Med 6: 233ra53 * Equal contribution

Somasundaram R*, Nuij VJ*, van der Woude CJ, Kuipers EJ, Peppelenbosch MP, Fuhler GM. 2013. Peripheral neutrophil functions and cell signalling in Crohn`s disease. PLoS One 8: e84521. * Equal contribution

Zhou L*, Somasundaram R*, Nederhof RF, Dijkstra G, Faber KN, Peppelenbosch MP, Fuhler GM. Impact of human granulocyte and monocyte isolation procedures on functional studies. Clin Vaccine Immunol 19: 1065-74 *Equal contribution

Yuvaraj S, Al-Lahham SH, Somasundaram R, Figaroa PA, Peppelenbosch MP, Bos NA. 2012. E. coli-produced BMP-2 as a chemopreventive strategy for colon cancer: a proof-of-concept study. Gastroenterol Res Pract 2012: 895462

Somasundaram R, Deuring JJ, van der Woude CJ, Peppelenbosch MP, Fuhler GM. 2012. Linking risk conferring mutations in NCF4 to functional consequences in Crohn's disease. Gut 61: 1097; author reply -8

Hendricks J, Terpstra P, Dammers PM, Somasundaram R, Visser A, Stoel M, Bos NA, Kroese FG. 2010. Organization of the variable region of the immunoglobulin heavy-chain gene locusof the rat. Immunogenetics 62: 479-86 

Fuhler GM, Baanstra M, Chesik D, Somasundaram R, Seckinger A, Hose D, Peppelenbosch MP, Bos NA. 2010. Bone marrow stromal cell interaction reduces syndecan-1 expression and induces kinomic changes in myeloma cells. Exp Cell Res 316: 1816-28

Review article

Somasundaram R, Prasad MA, Ungerback J, Sigvardsson M. 2015. Transcription factor networks in B-cell differentiation link development to acute lymphoid leukemia. Blood 126: 144-52

Regeling A*, Somasundaram R*, de Haar C, van der Woude CJ, Braat H, Peppelenbosch MP. 2010. Role of defective autophagia and the intestinal flora in Crohn disease. Self Nonself 1: 3237 * Indicates equal contribution

Somasundaram R, Strid T, Sigvardsson M. Cellular plasticity in B-Cell leukemia. Cell Cycle. 2017 Mar 19;16(6):495–496.